There are 5 ways to get from Hayward to San Francisco Transbay Terminal by subway, bus (Greyhound), car, or taxi
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BART
best- Take the subway from Hayward to EmbarcaderoGreen-S
38 min$4–6Bus (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Hayward Bus Station to San Francisco Bus StationGreyhound US0831
1h 5m$8–11Drive 24.8 mi
- Drive from Hayward to San Francisco Transbay Terminal24.8 mi
29 min$5–7Taxi
- Take the taxi from Hayward to San Francisco Transbay Terminal24.8 mi
29 min$90–120BART via Montgomery Street
- Take the subway from Hayward to Montgomery StreetGreen-S
45 min$4–6
Hayward to San Francisco Transbay Terminal by subway and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Hayward to San Francisco Transbay Terminal is to BART which costs $4 - $6 and takes 38 min.
The fastest way to get from Hayward to San Francisco Transbay Terminal is to drive which takes 29 min and costs $4 - $7.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Hayward Bus Station station and arriving at San Francisco Bus Station station. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 5m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Hayward and arriving at Embarcadero. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 32 min.
The distance between Hayward and San Francisco Transbay Terminal is 21 miles. The road distance is 25 miles.
The best way to get from Hayward to San Francisco Transbay Terminal without a car is to BART which takes 38 min and costs $4 - $6.
The BART from Hayward to Embarcadero takes 32 min including transfers and departs every 30 minutes.
Hayward to San Francisco Transbay Terminal bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Hayward Bus Station.
Hayward to San Francisco Transbay Terminal train services, operated by BART, depart from Hayward station.
Hayward to San Francisco Transbay Terminal bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at San Francisco Bus Station.
What companies run services between Hayward, Alameda County, CA, USA and San Francisco Transbay Terminal, CA, USA?
BART operates a subway from Hayward to Embarcadero every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $4–6 and the journey takes 32 min. Alternatively, Greyhound USA operates a bus from Hayward Bus Station to San Francisco Bus Station once daily. Tickets cost $8–11 and the journey takes 1h 5m.
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- Phone
- +1-510-464-6000
- Website
- bart.gov
Subway from Hayward to Embarcadero
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Website
- https://www.bart.gov
Subway from Hayward to Montgomery Street
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Website
- https://www.bart.gov
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Hayward Bus Station to San Francisco Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $8–11
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Estimated price
- $90–120
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More Questions & Answers
Hayward to San Francisco Transbay Terminal train services, operated by BART, arrive at Embarcadero station.
Yes, the driving distance between Hayward to San Francisco Transbay Terminal is 25 miles. It takes approximately 29 min to drive from Hayward to San Francisco Transbay Terminal.
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